I'd like to invite you to a reading for The Gate of Memory: Poems by Descendants of Nikkei Wartime Incarceration, an anthology edited by Brandon Shimoda and Brynn Saito. It's taking place Saturday, July 12, 2-4pm at J-Sei (Emeryville), with readings by contributors and community members (see flyer below). Nikkei Resisters is co-sponsoring and Eastwind will be selling books. There is also a virtual option. You can RSVP for either in-person or virtual here:Â (the event is free)